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1986Final results

1986 election for Iowa House District 89

Iowa House of Representatives · Iowa

Wayne H. McKinney Jr. (D) won with 61.0% of the vote, defeating Linda Robel (R) by 22.0 points.

Wayne H. McKinney Jr.Democrat · winner
61.0%5,788
Linda RobelRepublican
39.0%3,696
9,489 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1986

Races before and after

EvenD+2.51980D+8.91982D+24.91984D+22.01986D+27.41988D+34.71990

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET